16-32-2-8. Repealed
[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-7-11.5-3.] As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.15. Amended by P.L.23-1993, SEC.64; P.L.192-1995, SEC.3. Repealed by P.L.49-1997, SEC.86.
16-32-2-9. Adoption of Administrative Rules Concerning Procurement Goals With Qualified Nonprofit Agencies; Other State Contracting Goals Not Affected; Report
Sec. 9. (a) The Indiana department of administration shall, in consultation with the committee, adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 to do the following: (1) Increase contracting opportunities for qualified nonprofit agencies with a goal to procure in each state fiscal year at least one and one-half percent (1.5%) of state contracts with qualified nonprofit agencies. […]
16-32-3-1. Public Policy
Sec. 1. It is the policy of this state to encourage and enable individuals who are blind, individuals with a visual disability, and other individuals with a physical or mental disability to participate fully in the social and economic life of the state and to engage in remunerative employment. [Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-7-5-1.] As added […]
16-32-3-1.5. Service Animals
Sec. 1.5. As used in this chapter, “service animal” refers to an animal trained as: (1) a hearing animal; (2) a guide animal; (3) an assistance animal; (4) a seizure alert animal; (5) a mobility animal; (6) a psychiatric service animal; or (7) an autism service animal. As added by P.L.155-2009, SEC.2.
16-32-3-2. Public Accommodations; Service Animals
Sec. 2. (a) As used in this section, “public accommodation” means an establishment that caters or offers services, facilities, or goods to the general public. (b) A person who: (1) is totally or partially blind; (2) is deaf or hard of hearing; or (3) has a physical or mental disability; is entitled to be accompanied […]
16-32-3-3. Offenses; Failure to Take Precautions to Avoid Injury to Blind Pedestrian; Unauthorized Carrying of Cane
Sec. 3. (a) A person not totally blind who: (1) approaches a totally or partially blind pedestrian carrying a cane predominantly white or metallic in color, with or without a red tip, or using a service animal; and (2) fails to take all necessary precautions to avoid injury to the blind pedestrian; commits a Class […]
16-32-3-4. White Cane Safety Day
Sec. 4. Each year the governor shall take suitable public notice of October 15 as “White Cane Safety Day”. The governor shall issue a proclamation in which the governor does the following: (1) Comments upon the significance of the white cane. (2) Calls upon the citizens of Indiana to observe the provisions of the white […]
16-32-3-5. Public Employment; Terms and Conditions
Sec. 5. It is the policy of this state that individuals who are blind, individuals with a visual disability, and other individuals with a physical or mental disability shall be employed in: (1) the state service; (2) the service of the political subdivisions of the state; (3) the public schools; and (4) all other employment […]
16-32-4-1. “Autism Spectrum Disorder”
Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, “autism spectrum disorder” has the meaning set forth in the most recent edition of the American Psychiatric Association’s Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders. As added by P.L.56-2016, SEC.2.
16-32-4-2. “Developmental Disability”
Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, “developmental disability” has the meaning set forth in IC 12-7-2-61. As added by P.L.56-2016, SEC.2.